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A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
24.99 NZD
Category: Film & Television
Read the New York Times bestseller that has taken the world by storm! Meet Ove. He's a curmudgeon--the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if they were burglars caught outside his bedroom window. He has staunch principles, strict routines, and a short fuse. People call him "the bitter neighb ...Show more
And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer by Fredrik Backman
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
A moving portrait of an elderly man's struggle to hold on to his most precious memories, from the internationally bestselling author of A Man Called OveGrandpa and Noah are sitting on a bench in a square that gets smaller every day. The square is both strange and familiar, full of their lives' odds and ...Show more
Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
24.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
An instant number 1 New York Times bestseller and touching new comedy from the author of multi-million copy bestseller A Man Called Ove In a small town in Sweden it appears to be an ordinary day. But look more closely, and you'll see a masked figure approaching a bank...Two hours later, chaos has descen ...Show more
Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove comes a poignant comedy about a crime that never took place, a would-be bank robber who disappears into thin air, and eight extremely anxious strangers who find they have more in common than they ever imagined. Viewing an apartment normal ...Show more
BEARTOWN by Fredrik Backman
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Published as Beartown in USA
In a large Swedish forest Beartown hides a dark secret . . . Cut-off from everywhere else it experiences the kind of isolation that tears people apart. And each year more and more of the town is swallowed by the forest. Then the town is offered a bright new future. But it is all put in jeopardy by a sin ...Show more
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry by Fredrik Backman
34.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
A charming, warmhearted novel from the author of the" New York Times" bestseller" A Man Called Ove." Elsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy as in standing-on-the-balcony-firing-paintball-guns-at-strangers crazy. She is also Elsa s best, and only, frie ...Show more
The Deal of a Lifetime by Fredrik Backman
24.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
It is Christmas Eve and a father and son are meeting for the first time in years. The father has a story he needs to share before it's too late. As he tells his son about a courageous little girl lying in a hospital bed a few miles away, he reveals even more about himself; his triumphs in business, his ...Show more
The Scandal (Beartown) by Fredrik Backman
37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
'Late one evening towards the end of March, a teenager picked up a double-barrelled shotgun, walked into the forest, put the gun to someone else's forehead and pulled the trigger. This is the story of how we got there.' Beartown is a small town in a large Swedish forest. For most of the year it is under ...Show more
The Winners (#3 Beartown) by Fredrik Backman
37.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
The long-awaited conclusion to the beloved New York Times bestselling and 'engrossing' (People) Beartown series - which inspired an HBO series of the same name - follows the small hockey town's residents as they grapple with change, pain, hope, and redemption. Two years have passed since the events tha ...Show more
Things My Son Needs to Know About The World by Fredrik Backman
24.00 NZD
Category: Pregnancy, Babies And Parenting
Things My Son Needs To Know About The World is a tender and funny series of letters from a new father to his son about one of life's most daunting experiences: parenthood.From the 13 million copy internationally bestselling author of A Man Called Ove.'You can be whatever you want to be, but that's nowhe ...Show more
Things My Son Needs to Know about the World by Fredrik Backman
24.00 NZD
Category: Teens
'You can be whatever you want to be, but that's nowhere near as important as knowing that you can be exactly who you are' Things My Son Needs To Know About The World is a tender and funny series of letters from a new father to his son about one of life's most daunting experiences: parenthood. In between ...Show more